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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Independence of the Gains of southern Sudan under the shadow of poverty, conflict - San Francisco Chronicle

Article: South Sudan gains independence under shadow of Poverty,:/g/a/2011/07/10/bloomberg1376-LO2QK40D9L3501-6209VG7IOLIUESPE4KHMDO2DG3.DTLBloomberg on 10 July (Bloomberg) — the Republic of South Sudan becomes the 193 rd of the world yesterday, nation with its President, saying that after 50 years of rebellion against the Muslim north, it is time to fight poverty, corruption and internal struggles. "From today, we will have no excuse or a scapegoat to blame," President Salva Kiir said in a speech before tens of thousands of people in the capital of southern Sudan, Juba, cheering after he swore oath for a term of four years. " "Official corruption has been one of our serious challenges."The new independent State will be a benefit of oil wealth, which provides for 98 per cent of its budget of $ 2 billion. Controls of now of southern Sudan to about 75 per cent of the Sudan of 490,000 barrels of oil daily production, pumped mainly by China National Petroleum Corp., Petroliam Nasional Bhd the Malaysia, and oil & gas Corp.Almost the India the size of the State of Texas with 100 miles of paved, roads South Sudan's oil-rich has a 85% adult illiteracy rate, and half of its 8 million people live on less than $1 per jourSelon the Organization of the United Nations. "" All indicators of human well-being put us to the bottom of humanity, "Kiir said in front of an audience which included the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon, 30 African heads of State and former US Secretary of State Colin Powell.While South Sudan has suffered during the war, he must repair relations with the North, he said. "We have been bombarded, mutilated, reduced to slavery, treated worse that a refugee in our own country, but we have to forgive, but that we will not forget,"he says.Last BitternessSudanese President Omar el-Bashir, whose Government fought in more 15 contain the rebellion in the South, called the two nations "overcome the bitterness of the past" and build a "positive and special neighbourly relations."The US President Barack Obama, in a statement from the White House, said he was "proud" to recognize Southern Sudan, calling for independence "recalled that after the darkness of war, the light of a new dawn is possible."Eclipsing celebrations increase anti-Government in border militia raids and tension along its border with the country of al-Bashir, responsible for South accuse of supporting the rebels in the South - Sudan .the United Nations Security Council voted 15 - le 15-0 0 June 8 to send 7,000 soldiers and 900 police officers in southern Sudan to ensure the safety of the new nation.Year of WorsensThis of the violence was the most violent in South Sudan since the end of the civil war in 2005, with 2.368 civilians die in rebel attacks and ethnic violence, including cattle raids, compared with 940 last year, according to the UN. Nine militia groups operate mainly on the border with the near northern oil fields.Kiir offered an amnesty for rebels who lay down their arms. "" They say that our conception of freedom and democracy is flawed, ", he said. "It is to us to prove their bad."After months of negotiations, a final settlement of the North-South on how to share oil revenues has yet to be resolved. The two parties have agreed in principle that South will pay the North for the use of pipelines and facilities at Port Sudan on the Red Sea to export its crude. Since the end of the civil war, the North and the South have divided the gains from the production in the oil fields of the Sud.Les military tensions with the North have strengthened in recent weeks. Clashes in the northern border of Kordofan State southern between the army and troops loyal to the army of the South Sudan Sudan have forced more than 73 000 people to flee their homes since June 5, according to the army of the border Nations.Disputed United AreasSudan seized the main town in the disputed border region of Abyei, May 21, driving more 100 000 members of the Ngok Dinka ethnic group, who consider those South of their home. Negotiators from North and South agreed month last to withdraw their forces and to allow the Ethiopian peacekeepers to deploy in the area.The Security Council voted on June 27 to deploy 4 200 Ethiopian soldiers in Abyei.Kiir said that southern Sudan would help restore peace in the border areas. "When you cry, we cry when bleed you, we also have bleed," he said. "" " I promise you today that we will find peace for all. "- Editors: Karl Maier, Willy MorrisTop JobsMonster

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Saturday, December 11, 2010

Jordanian and Palestinian soccer fans come into conflict in Amman (Jerusalem Post)

AMMAN - Rival teams of Jordanian football fans clashed after a match, injuring 250 people who pointed out the deep divisions between clans of native Bedouin nation and its Palestinian violence.

Most of the injuries occurred when a large metal fence separating spectators on the playground in the Amman Stadium collapsed during the agitation Friday night between national teams Wehdat Faisali, fans has declared himself the spokesman police colonel Ahmed Abu-Hamad. 30 Police officers were among the wounded, he said.

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It has a long history of violence between supporters of the two teams stem in part from the decades of tension to the Palestinian population of Jordan, which includes an approximately 1.8 million refugees displaced after 1948 and their descendants.

Most of the players and fans Faisali are native Jordan Bedouin tribes. Most of the players and fans Wehdat are the Palestinian.

Although most Jordan - with the exception of Aboriginal band Palestinians of Gaza, carrying Jordanian passports and enjoy unmatched by other Arab host Governments citizenship rights, many complain that they are prohibited from holding positions of security and army or other top posts page in the Jordanian Government.

Jordanian native feel Palestinian refugees have no allegiance to the country.

In a match between the teams of same, last year Faisali fans psalmodiés slogans denigrate the wife of King Abdullah II, Palestinian origin, Queen Rania and their son, Prince heir Hussein - an episode which is even mentioned in a diplomatic notes released by site Web WikiLeaks United States.

In the document, American diplomats said that they were "troubled" by King's failure to respond to the "verbal attacks on his family.

On Saturday, police interviewed a dozen persons suspected of sparks clashes.

The violence erupted after Wehdat beat Faisali 1-0 a crucial qualifying match for the National League.

The Faisali supporters has left the stage first and began to launch supporters outside the stadium, triggering a shoving said witness Ali Qasrawi Wehdat stones and bottles.

Qasrawi, who was in the match, said police walled output stage, trapping Wehdat supporters inside and fired tear gas.

"That triggered the collapse of the large wire fence, which fell on the people and the police forces as", he said.

Abu Hamad, police spokesman said that the wounded were taken in a hospital, some serious injuries to the head and body. He declined to provide further details.

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